- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 60-6312
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this retractor suitable for long-term clinical reuse?
Yes, this instrument is designed specifically for repeatable use. It is constructed from high-quality stainless steel, ensuring it can withstand the rigors of repeated sterilization cycles without compromising its structural integrity.
Is this instrument safe for patients with latex sensitivities?
Absolutely. This retractor is 100% latex-free and is not manufactured with natural rubber latex, significantly reducing the risk of allergic reactions for both patients and clinical staff.
What is the primary benefit of the Vickers low-profile design?
The Vickers low-profile design is engineered specifically for small, confined incision sites. It provides stable and precise exposure of the wound edges while maintaining a minimal profile, which helps reduce obstruction and improves visibility in tight surgical fields.
Is this product compliant with government procurement standards?
Yes, this Sklar instrument is TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliant, making it fully suitable for government procurement and use within federal medical facilities.
Does this retractor come pre-sterilized?
No, this instrument is delivered non-sterile. It is intended to be sterilized according to your facility’s standard protocols before its first use in a surgical environment.
How durable is the construction of this retractor?
This instrument is built to last. It is constructed from premium surgical-grade stainless steel, which is chosen for its superior durability, biocompatibility, and resistance to corrosion in medical settings.
Is there a warranty provided for this surgical instrument?
Yes, this Sklar instrument is backed by a Lifetime warranty, reflecting the manufacturer’s confidence in the craftsmanship and long-term durability of the tool.
Is this retractor compatible with standard surgical trays?
Absolutely. Its durable, reusable, and standard stainless-steel construction makes it an ideal, reliable addition to any standard surgical tray setup that requires precise tissue retraction.
What is the specific material used for this tool?
This retractor is manufactured from high-grade stainless steel. This material is the industry standard for surgical instruments due to its excellent strength, ease of cleaning, and ability to withstand repeated high-heat sterilization.
How do I ensure the best performance from this mechanical retractor?
To maintain optimal performance, ensure the mechanism—including the threaded adjustment bar and coiled spring—is thoroughly cleaned and lubricated per your facility’s maintenance protocol for reusable stainless steel surgical instruments. This ensures smooth adjustment and reliable tension during procedures.